, Ala. - Darkness settled over the battlefield and as soldiers bedded down for the night the familiar lyrics rose - music and voices blending from both Union and Confederate camps. On more than one ...

WINDHAM — The Civil War Music Heritage Gathering and Encampment in Windham came to a close Sunday with a group of musicians performing Civil War-era music on the lawn of the Centre Church on Route 23.

02/16 @ 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. ($5 General Admission, FREE for Members) Music of the Civil War Era, a concert by The 198 String Band, will include popular music from the antebellum years; stories about ...

HORNELL — A Dansville resident is turning history into harmony with an original Civil War–inspired composition premiering later this month. Chris Lynn, a music teacher at Wayland-Cohocton Central ...

Music played a critical role throughout the Civil War, providing both marching orders and a relief from the tensions of war life. Take a commemorative tour of the sounds of the 1860’s and enjoy ...

MACHIAS – The Cattaraugus County Museum’s summer-long Civil War Event Series continues on Wednesday, Aug. 14 at 7 p.m. as Jim Kimball will be on hand to perform a program of Civil War-era music.

The Civil Rights movement used music extensively, with songs like "People Get Ready" serving as anthems. Many protest songs from the 1960s remain relevant and are still sung at demonstrations today.